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porch of the little white house. The men danced after dinner, one fellow did a real Swhali dance which
reminded me of Tangangika. They had a gramaphone with them. Slept inside the house with all doors &
windows open - so almost like being outside. Quite nice & no mosquitoes owing to the wind. The men
are enjoying their march. This time they carry all their rations, tents & gear on donkeys so they don't
depend on a lorry. It is much more suitable & more like the real thing. Had a bathe in the tank, rather
chilly but refreshing. A pleasant change going out for a night & really all very comfortable.
Sunday [28th April]
Left Seddad at about eight o'clock. The Police marched off early, before sunrise, I saw them off then went
to sleep again. Spent all the morning in my upstairs office writing some letters which the Agency sent me
